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AllianzGI, EIB target €500m for emerging markets impact fund
08 November 2021Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have raised €440 million ($509 million) for a blended finance fund that will invest in climate-focused investment funds and projects active in emerging markets and developing countries.
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People moves: DWS, Mercer, Robeco, NN IP, AIG ... and more
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Robeco poaches UBS researchers
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BlackRock, Vanguard among 43 new Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative members
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BlackRock, Vanguard climate and social voting records continue to disappoint
01 December 2020Asset managers' proxy voting record on shareholder resolutions for climate and social issues continued to disappoint in 2020, according to a report by ShareAction, with US giants BlackRock, Vanguard and Capital Group among the worst performers.
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AllianzGI reveals ESG push in 9,532 company meetings last year
18 February 2020Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) put its weight behind better environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies in 9,532 meetings with companies it part-owns in 2019, it has revealed.
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AllianzGI poaches BlackRock head of sustainable emerging market debt
04 February 2020Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has hired Giulia Pellegrini as senior portfolio manager within its emerging market debt team.
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Nasdaq launches global green, social and sustainability bond platform
10 December 2019Nasdaq has launched an online platform to improve transparency across the green, social and sustainability bond market.
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Making impact an institution
21 October 2019Elizabeth Corley, the former CEO of Allianz Global Investors and chair of the UK's Impact Investing Institute, outlines the opportunity to help people invest in line with their values
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TEG expects ‘massive domino effect’ of ESG benchmark disclosures
01 October 2019A prominent member of the Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance (TEG) has predicted that recommendations for minimum disclosure requirements for most investment indexes “will have a massive domino effect” on companies publishing environmental, social and governance (ESG) information.